METHODS The analyses that follow constitute secondary analysis of survey data gathered
in a 1977 telephone interview in three US cities: Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco …

New urbanism, an umbrella term which encompasses' neotraditional development'as well
as' traditional neighbourhood design', lives by an unswerving belief in the ability of the built …

New Urbanism is most often appraised in terms of its physical design, while analysis of its
social goals is limited to unsubstantiated claims about New Urbanists' desire to engage in …

Argues that any responsible public policy of deinstitutionalization (DIT) must consider the 2
components of the DIT process—depopulation of state mental hospitals and diversion of …

As an element of planning practice, the notion of “community” is not well thought out. The
quest for community in the realm of planning praxis provokes an age-old debate, which …

Rapid urbanization in China and the resultant social problems have prompted the
government to experiment with “community building”. One such experiment, attempting to …

The writing of this book represents a personal journey, based on living and working in
Europe, Australia and North America. It is an attempt to integrate professional experiences …

Deinstitutionalization of services for persons with chronic mental disorders is but one
manifestation of a social reform momentum that for a number of postwar years prevailed in …

Orientations toward citizens' board functioning in a community mental health setting were
studied in an urban setting involving 18 community-based mental health centers. Four …

• The therapeutic advantages and liabilities that accrue to the indigenous therapist (be he
professional or paraprofessional) because of the indigenous state were explored, utilizing …